Welcome to Visit Walsworth Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Walsworth
Visit Walsworth places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Walsworth places to visit. A unique way to experience Walsworth’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Walsworth as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Walsworth Walkfo Preview Hitchin Walsworth is one of five wards for the purposes of electing councillors to North Hertfordshire District Council. It was originally a village about a mile north east of the town, and later became incorporated into it. The Purwell neighbourhood is named after the River Purwell. When you visit Walsworth, Walkfo brings Walsworth places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Walsworth Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Walsworth
Visit Walsworth – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 60 audio plaques & Walsworth places for you to explore in the Walsworth area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Walsworth places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Walsworth culture & places
The Walsworth community festival has been running since 1974. Run by volunteers, it is held on a Sunday in the middle of the month. Festival has charity stalls, funfair rides and refreshments.
Why visit Walsworth with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Walsworth places with Walkfo Walsworth to hear history at Walsworth’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Walsworth has 60 places to visit in our interactive Walsworth map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Walsworth, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Walsworth places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Walsworth & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Walsworth tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Walsworth
Best Walsworth places to visit
Walsworth has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Walsworth’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Walsworth’s information audio spots:
Letchworth Cemetery Cemetery was the first burial ground for Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire. It is now closed for new burials but can be used if graves are being reopened and for prepurchased plots. Cremated remains are also still being interred at the cemetery.
Letchworth Museum & Art Gallery Letchworth Museum and Art Gallery was a museum in Hertfordshire, England. It had permanent displays dedicated to the natural history of the region, including the famous black squirrel.
Church of St Katharine, Ickleford The Church of St Katharine of Alexandria is the Church of England parish church for Ickleford in Hertfordshire. It is a Grade I listed building and comes under the Diocese of St Albans.
Church of St Mary, Letchworth The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Letchworth in Hertfordshire. A church appears to have been on the site since before the Norman Conquest. The current church was built in the late 12th century and is Grade II listed.
River Purwell The River Purwell is a chalk stream in Hertfordshire. Its source is springs which rise out of the chalk bedrock at St Ippolyts, forming Ippollitts Brook. The entire course of the stream is near Hitchin.
Church of St Paul, Letchworth The Church of St Paul in Letchworth is a ‘daughter church’ of the nearby Church of All Saints in Willian. Built as a ‘Victory’ church following World War I, it is the largest war memorial in Hertfordshire.
Hitchin Priory Hitchin Priory in Hitchin in Hertfordshire is today a hotel built in about 1700 on the site of a Carmelite friary founded in 1317. Parts of the original priory are incorporated in the existing building, which has been a Grade I listed building since 1951.
Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery The Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery was a local history museum in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It told the story of the town’s social history and of the rural industries that contributed to its prosperity.
Hitchin Cemetery Hitchin Cemetery, also known as St John’s Road Cemetery, is the main burial ground for the town of Hitchin. It has been owned and managed by North Hertfordshire District Council since 1974. The cemetery is located on Hitchin Hill, with Standhill Road running along the north-western boundary.
St Mary’s Church, Hitchin St Mary’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It dates from the 14th and 15th centuries, with its tower dating from around 1190. The church has been Grade I listed since 1951. During the laying of a new floor in 1911, foundations of a more ancient Saxon church building were found.
Visit Walsworth plaques
2 plaques hereWalsworth has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Walsworth plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Walsworth using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Walsworth plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Walsworth audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Walsworth allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Walsworth’s 60 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Walsworth freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Walsworth Map App
Our visit Walsworth map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Walsworth & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Walsworth tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Walsworth centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Walsworth area at LONG:-0.25656, LAT:51.95647.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Walsworth, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Walsworth / surrounding areas
● Letchworth Cemetery ● Wilbury Hill Camp ● Letchworth ● North Hertfordshire District Council ● Letchworth Town Hall ● Letchworth Museum & Art Gallery ● Church of St Hugh of Lincoln, Letchworth ● Pix Brook ● Howgills, Letchworth Garden City ● Norton Common ● River Oughton ● Hitchin Rural District ● Church of St Katharine, Ickleford ● The Cloisters (Letchworth) ● Church of St Mary, Letchworth ● Ickleford ● River Purwell ● Walsworth ● Hitchin Up Yard ● Church of St Paul, Letchworth ● Purwell Meadows ● Knebworth Park and Winter Green Railway ● Willian, Hertfordshire ● Charlton, Hertfordshire ● Hitchin Priory ● Hitchin ● Hitchin Museum and Art Gallery ● Hitchin Cemetery ● North Hertfordshire Museum ● St Mary’s Church, Hitchin
● Hitchin Town Hall ● Hitchin Town Cricket Club Ground ● Sunnyside (Hitchin) ● Butts Close ● Queen Mother Theatre ● Gosmore ● Hitchin Town F.C. ● Oughtonhead Lane ● Highbury Ward ● Westmill (Hitchin) ● Hitchin Oughton ● Benslow Music Trust ● Bearton ● Benslow ● St Ippolyts ● Oughtonhead Nature Reserve ● Oughtonhead Common ● Poets Estate (Hitchin) ● Purwell Ninesprings ● Wymondley House ● Little Wymondley ● Wymondley ● Church of All Saints, Willian ● Graveley, Hertfordshire ● Great Wymondley ● Hitchin Flyover ● Wymondley Roman Villa ● Church of St Mary the Virgin, Great Wymondley
Getting to / around Walsworth – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Walsworth using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Walsworth places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Walsworth Public Transport Stations
Walsworth Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Letchworth Garden City railway station
Hitchin railway station
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Local Walsworth historians & Walsworth tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Walsworth? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Walsworth’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Walsworth place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Walsworth Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Walsworth destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Walsworth’ web pages (for example: www.visitWalsworth.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336